David Beckham
David Beckham
David Robert Joseph Beckham, OBEis an English former professional footballer. He played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, Milan, LA Galaxy, Paris Saint-Germain, and the England national team for which he holds the appearance record for an outfield player. He is the first English player to win league titles in four countries: England, Spain, the United States and France. He announced his retirement in May 2013 after a 20-year career, during which he won 19 major trophies. Known...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth2 May 1975
CityLondon, England
I've got friends in the different teams I've played for, but family is the most important thing to me. That will always be the case.
Coaching is not something I'm passionate about. I'm passionate about coaching kids
To play with Zinedine Zidane was the biggest honour I have had in my career
I've heard some of Victoria's new album and it's frightening.
Well I'm the Prince and I'm sort of slaying a dragon - which is something I've never done before, obviously.
To this day, one of my proudest achievements is captaining my country.
I've always come back from adversity, and I've always had the mentality of proving people wrong.
I don't think I'm really in a situation to complain, because I consider myself to be privileged to be doing what I do.
You will go through tough times, it's about getting through them.
I've felt a little tired, but I'm only 24. I love playing football. That's my job and that's what I love doing.
Being a dad is more important than football
I definitely want Brooklyn to be christened, but I don't know into what religion yet.
No matter who our opponents are, or who we are playing against, we want to win the game.
My new tattoo is Jesus being carried by three cherubs. Obviously the cherubs are my boys. At some point they are going to need to look after me. That's what they're doing in the picture. It means a lot.